About Chai Kaapi
Chai Kaapi is a vibrant bohemian-style café that effortlessly combines the warmth of tea culture with the rich tradition of coffee. Since its inception in 2016, Chai Kaapi has aimed to create a welcoming space where artists, thinkers, and lovers of good conversation can come together over a delightful cup of chai or kaapi, complemented by a selection of snacks and small desserts.
Founders and Philosophy
Founded by Sahil Juneja and Suyash Singh Thakur, Chai Kaapi quickly captured the hearts of locals, becoming a popular gathering spot for people of all ages. Their vision was to craft an artistic and happy ambience that would inspire creativity and community. The café's eclectic decor and lively atmosphere invite patrons to relax, connect, and explore their ideas.
Growing Presence
With over 35 outlets across Bharat, Chai Kaapi has successfully established itself as a go-to destination for both tea and coffee enthusiasts. The diverse age range of visitors—from school-goers to seniors—speaks to its universal appeal.
Quality and Consistency
At Chai Kaapi, consistency is key. All recipes are meticulously crafted under standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain the same delicious taste across all outlets. Each beverage is batched and proportioned to ensure that every cup meets the high standards that customers have come to expect.
Community and Connectivity
Understanding the needs of modern consumers, Chai Kaapi provides free WiFi at all locations, creating ideal co-working spaces for students and professionals alike. This focus on connectivity has made it a favored spot for those looking to work outside their usual environment.
Recognition and Celebrity Visits
Chai Kaapi’s dedication to providing an exceptional experience has not gone unnoticed. The café was awarded the title of Best Hangout Place by Red FM and regularly attracts a host of celebrities, including notable figures like Mr. Mohandas Pai (ex-board member of Infosys) and Mr. Kanak Kothari (Ex-VP of Taj Hotel Group). These visits enhance its reputation as a cultural hub.
Catering and Events
In addition to its café operations, Chai Kaapi offers a comprehensive home delivery model through platforms like Zomato, making it easy for customers to enjoy their favorites at home. The café also specializes in outdoor catering for events such as the Radio Mirchi Neon Run and the IIM Indore Annual Fest, along with hosting private parties, birthday celebrations, and kitty parties.
Future Endeavors
Looking ahead, Chai Kaapi is venturing into the FMCG industry with plans to offer packaged chai and kaapi, bringing its signature flavors into homes across the nation. This expansion reflects the brand’s commitment to sharing its love for tea and coffee with a broader audience.
Chai Kaapi is not just a café; it's a lively community hub that fosters creativity, connection, and a shared love for good brews. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to think, a vibrant space to socialize, or a quick pick-me-up on the go, Chai Kaapi welcomes you with open arms and a steaming cup.
Operations Commenced On 2016
Franchise Commenced On 2016
Investment INR 20lakh - 30lakh
Franchise/Brand Fee INR 600000
Royalty/Commission 5 %
Exclusive territorial rights to a unit franchisee Yes
Anticipated percentage return on investment 16 %
Likely pay back period of capital for a Unit Franchise 6-11 Months
Other investment requirements A spare working capital of Rs 3,00,000 for 6 months is mandatory for this industry to continue operations and marketing to get the best results.
Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh
Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland, West Bengal, Sikkim, Odisha
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Goa
Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand
Andaman and Nicobar, Pondicherry, Chandigarh, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu
Type of property required for this franchise opportunity Commercial
Floor area requirement 800 - 1500 Sq.ft
Detailed operating manuals for franchisees Yes
Expert guidance from Head Office to franchisee in opening the franchise Yes
Current IT systems will be included in the franchise Yes
Do you have a standard franchise agreement? Yes
How long is the franchise term for? 5 Years
Is the term renewable? Yes
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